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2018 (1) TMI 878 - HC - CustomsForfeiture of CHA License - revocation of security deposit - penalty - time limitation of Inquiry Report - back dated inquiry report - Held that: - the Inquiry Officer had submitted his report dated 14th November, 2017, before the restraint order was passed on 17th November, 2017. This report was served on the petitioner on 23rd November, 2017 vide communication posted on 22nd November, 2017 - The counter affidavit thus accepts and admits that the respondents had not furnished statements and other documents relied upon by them. These were partly furnished in the court on 7th December, 2017 and recently in the form of CD-ROM. Hard copy has also been furnished to the petitioner. The Inquiry Report dated 14th November, 2017 is quashed - A fresh inquiry would be held by the Inquiry Officer in terms of the the Regulations without being influenced by the earlier Inquiry Report - matter on remand.
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